Discovery Responses
Ugh. Repetitive responses… to repetitive questions… so… boring! Can’t — stay — awake! Eyelids getting… heavy… Easily distracted… Must focus on… completing… discovery!
Month: April 2007
Biggest Case Of The Year
Well, okay, it’s not Bong Hits For Jesus, but it’s the biggest case of the year for California lawyers practicing employment law. Labor Code § 226.7 provides that if an employer fails to provide meal and rest periods, the employer… Continue Reading
Democrats Falling in Love
A new post at Oval Office 2008 by Yours Truly, this time about Democrats (mostly). Oh, they like this guy. And there’s lots of reasons why they should. He’s new, he’s charismatic, he’s good-looking, he’s against the war, he’s raising… Continue Reading
Shorthanded
Only half my students showed up to class tonight. Today was the day that midterm papers were due. I haven’t got papers handed physically from the two who didn’t show up, and they haven’t sent them in by e-mail either.… Continue Reading
Terrible Story
At least 22 people shot and killed in a rampage at Virginia Tech. The shooter, apparently despondent over a romantic issue, checked himself out after doing all this damage. Worse yet, it is initiating a debate about gun control,… Continue Reading
Laws Are Anarchy
When President Bush announced the creation of the Department of Homeland Security I was mildly irritated at the policy – “coordination” of multiple federal bureaucracies has proven to be not particularly effective with regards to drugs and creates a forum… Continue Reading
Millennium
Congratulations! You are reading the 1,000th published post on this blog. To celebrate this landmark, here are some attempts by people to portray the millennium: The Millennium Bean in Boston’s Millennium Park. Big but kind of underwhelming. An intriguing TV… Continue Reading
Exile in My Own House
The Wife is having her girls over for a stamping party. This is where they convene around a table and make greeting cards using a variety of stamps and other craft techniques. After helping out with the cleaning, I prepared… Continue Reading
Black Tom and Seeing History Clearly
Today I read a story about Black Tom. Black Tom used to be an island in the mouth of the Hudson River. Ninety years ago, there was a massive explosion on the island, which was felt as far away as… Continue Reading
Scott Adams On The Government
Scott Adams is the cartoonist who publishes the usually-funny Dilbert. And he’s a guy who seems to share my frustration with the overall state of affairs in the government these days.